Subaru Outback 2003 vs Subaru Forester 2005

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Subaru Outback
2003 - 2009
Subaru Forester
2005 - 2008
Body: Estate car / wagonCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 2.5 - 3.02.0 - 2.5

Performance

Power: 165 - 245 HP158 - 230 HP
Torque: 226 - 297 NM186 - 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.5 - 10.9 seconds6 - 11.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.5 - 9.89.3 - 10.7
Subaru Outback petrol engines consumes on average 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Subaru Forester.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.73 m4.48 m
Width: 1.77 m1.74 m
Height: 1.54 m1.59 m
Subaru Outback is larger, but lower.
Subaru Outback is 25 cm longer than the Subaru Forester, 3 cm wider, while the height of Subaru Outback is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data387 litres
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Outback is 0.2 metres more than that of the Subaru Forester.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`840~ 1`750
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
high
Average price (€): 26003600
Rating in user reviews: 9.0/10 9.2/10
Pros and Cons: Subaru Outback has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
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